New Taxes Could Break E-Commerce in Pakistan Temu and AliExpress, Daraz Are First to Suffer
Once a hub for affordable imports, Temu and AliExpress now face soaring costs and shipping chaos under Pakistan’s new tax rules. Disrupting shipping, and leaving both consumers and small businesses in limbo. E-commerce in Pakistan just got a lot more expensive. In a major move to boost revenue and tighten oversight of the digital economy, […]
Soham Parekh Tech genius, scam artist, or both?
Not a glitch in the system but a masterclass in exploiting it. The Soham Parekh story has startups reeling. Soham Parekh is the name rippling across Silicon Valley, Mumbai, Reddit, and now your next WhatsApp group. A soft-spoken Indian engineer with an impressive resume and killer interview skills, he managed to land simultaneous jobs at […]
Microsoft Pulled the Plug on Pakistan? Here’s Why You Should Be Worried.
When a tech titan like Microsoft silently walks away after 25 years, the question isn’t just why it’s why no one seems to care. On July 3, 2025, Microsoft officially shut down its operations in Pakistan, ending a 25-year journey that once symbolized the country’s digital aspirations. Quietly, without press conferences or political uproar, the […]
League of Launchers: Pakistan’s Premier AI Startup Competition
Are you ready to take an idea and turn it into a breakthrough? Do you crave the chance to build something real, backed by experienced mentors, funding, and a nationwide spotlight? Look no further League of Launchers is your launchpad, powered by Change Mechanics Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with StartupDotPk. And here’s the best part:No […]
Perfect Pitch: The Reality Show That Could Launch Your Startup.
What if your startup pitch could reach millions live on national TV? That’s exactly what Perfect Pitch is offering to Pakistan’s boldest young entrepreneurs. “ Perfect Pitch”, a first-of-its-kind startup reality TV show in Pakistan, has officially launched under the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, with support from the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The show offers […]
Developers, Get Ready Cursor Is Bringing AI-Powered Coding to Pakistan
Pakistan’s developer and startup community is about to get a powerful new tool.In a recent announcement, the local ambassador for Cursor has confirmed that the AI-powered code collaboration tool will soon be launching in Pakistan opening new possibilities for developers, teams, and AI enthusiasts across the country. For those unfamiliar, Cursor is a next-generation AI-native […]
Pakistani Students Win Top Google Prize with AI Tool That Makes Satellite Data Accessible to All
Meet the Brilliant Pakistani Students Bringing Space Data to the Masses — and Winning Big What began as a final-year project has now placed Pakistani students on the global tech map. Meet the minds behind GeoGemma — an AI-powered innovation that’s transforming satellite imagery analysis into a task as simple as typing a prompt. In […]
Pakistan Flour Mills & SMEs Can Now Get Upto Rs 200M Loans NBP Just Made It Possible
Big Dreams, Bold Moves: NBP Offers Rs 200 Million in Easy Financing for Flour Mills and SMEs! In a strategic move to strengthen Pakistan’s economic backbone, the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has announced the launch of NBP Easy Financing, a tailored financial solution that offers up to Rs 200 million in loans for Small […]
Pakistan’s Farmers Can Now Apply for PKR 1M Loans Online – Here’s Everything You Need
Online Loan Guide for Pakistan’s Farmers: Everything You Need to Know Pakistan’s Farmers now have access to a groundbreaking digital loan initiative launched by the federal government. This new scheme offers up to Rs 1 million in unsecured, collateral-free credit for smallholder farmers to purchase essentials like seeds, fertiliser, and diesel. Announced by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb […]
Last Chance to Apply: TiE Women 2025 Empowers Global Female Founders
TiE Women 2025 Empowers Women Entrepreneurs to Lead Globally — Apply Now In a world where innovation is rapidly shaping the future, TiE Women 2025 is calling women entrepreneurs to step up as powerful changemakers—building startups, solving real-world problems, and disrupting industries. If you’re one of them, this is your moment to shine. The TiE […]